just if you’re confused why things aren’t working
there’s also
cross-posted from: https://aussie.zone/post/32186404
CRITICAL CYBER THREAT ALERT: MASSIVE ATTACK AGAINST OPEN SOURCE INFRASTRUCTURE – UBUNTU (CANONICAL) 🐧🚫🌐
A coordinated Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) offensive targeting Ubuntu’s main servers (ubuntu.com) has been detected. The hacktivist group known as “The Islamic Cyber Resistance in Iraq – 313 Team” has claimed responsibility for the attack, resulting in a total disruption of the platform’s web and technical services.
🏢 Affected Entity: Ubuntu / Canonical Ltd.
👤 Threat Actor: 313 Team (The Islamic Cyber Resistance in Iraq).
📅 Detection Date: April 30, 2026.
⚠️ Status: (503 Service Unavailable)
Maybe it’s because Ubuntu is relatively easy to take down? They wouldn’t host on a cloud provider for marketing reasons. At the same time, they just released Resolute, so there is a lot more legit traffic on their servers, which means more eyeballs.
But, yeah, definitely not a target that makes you think the Islamic Cyber Resistance in Iraq, whatever that is, has the world’s good in mind.